2. Survey Details
~100 Educators
Conducted: July 2014 – Nov 2014
• 22% Teachers, 78% Administrators
• Of those not at the district level
• 17% Early Childhood,
• 31% Elementary,
• 29% Middle,
• 23% High
• 90% Public School
3. When trying to discern which resource is the "right one"
for your students, what words would describe your
feelings during the decision making process?
4. When trying to discern which resource is the "right one"
for your students, what words would describe your
feelings during the decision making process?
So much out there, trying to sift through the "clutter" to find the high quality resources and research is a
challenge for most of my staff…
Will it help my students learn more in the long run rather than in the time they have making it not worth
the time and money
[I have] a sense that there has to be an easier way
5. Percent of Educators
Reported they Were
Somewhat or Very
Likely to Use a Rating
and Review Site
6. How likely are you to use website reviews and ratings to
make purchases for education resources?
20%
62%
16%
2%
I want to know if other people have
used the product and are satisfied
I like to see what others that use
the material think about the
material.
I like to see what others think or
feel about the product
With so much out there, reviews are
indispensable.
My main concern is finding what I like
not if it is a favorite of others.
Extremely Likely Somewhat Likely Not Likely Not at All Likely
7. 17
19
8
7
14
28
24
3
19
8
4
3
6
5
24
26
17
8
11
1
6
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
On what education, school operations, or administration
topic(s) would you be most interested finding ratings
and reviews from fellow educators?